Binding Wire / Drawing Machine Operator at Quantum Steels Nigeria Limited

JOB SUMMARY

• We are looking for a skilled Binding Wire / Drawing Machine Operator to set up, operate, and monitor wire drawing machines for efficient and high-quality production. The ideal candidate will ensure wires are produced to exact specifications while maintaining safety and minimizing machine downtime.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Set up wire drawing machines by selecting and installing the appropriate dies.
• Apply proper lubrication to ensure smooth wire passage and reduce friction during operation. Start and manage the wire drawing process, ensuring consistent production flow.
• Continuously monitor machine parameters such as tension, alignment, and speed to prevent wire breakage or defects.
• Measure finished wire diameter using micrometers, gauges, and other precision instruments to ensure compliance with production specifications. Perform routine maintenance including cleaning, lubrication, and basic troubleshooting of machinery.
• Identify and resolve minor operational issues to maintain productivity.
• Maintain accurate production and quality control records.
• Adhere strictly to workplace safety standards and operational procedures.

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of 2 years' experience operating wire drawing or similar industrial machines.
• Good understanding of machine setup, die selection, and wire production processes.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring tools such as micrometers and gauges.
• Basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality control.
• Ability to work independently and within a team in a fast-paced environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Technical or vocational training in mechanical or industrial operations.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to machine handling.
• Good communication and organizational skills.